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About Replacing Slide Rails This document describes how to remove and replace the ARX-1500 and ARX-2500 slide rails. Before You Begin When returning slide rails, you must send along the serial number for the chassis. Use the show chassis command to get the serial number. If you cannot reach the CLI, read the serial number on the front, righthand side of the chassis (under the cooling holes).
Chapter 1 About Replacing Slide Rails Power Details: Supply State ------ ----- Online Online General Recommendations for Rack Mounting Although not required, a 1U space between units makes it easier to remove the unit from the rack if the unit requires service. A 1U space between units also provides additional cable routing options.
Be sure the flange on the slide-chassis member is facing the front of the chassis. Slide the piece toward the back of the chassis until it snaps into place. Repeat this step for the other side. ARX-1500/2500 Slide Rail FRU 1 - 3...
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Chapter 1 About Replacing Slide Rails 3. Install the two rail-locking brackets (found in the Accessory Kit bubble bag) using the 6-32 screws provided. (These are the 4 smaller screws. Save the 2 larger screws to lock the chassis into the equipment rack in step 14.) The following figure shows an installed locking bracket.
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(Leave the middle hole open.) 8. Repeat Step 7 to secure the slide rail to the rear equipment rack rail. ARX-1500/2500 Slide Rail FRU 1 - 5...
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Chapter 1 About Replacing Slide Rails 9. Extend the slide-cabinet members to their fully-locked position. 10. Carefully lift the chassis and align slide-chassis members with the slide-cabinet member black plastic alignment pins. Lifting and aligning the chassis requires two people. 11.
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Installing the Slide-Rail Mounting Kit Hardware The following figure shows the result of this step. ARX-1500/2500 Slide Rail FRU 1 - 7...
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